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Equation of a Line Parallel to a Straight Line

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The line y=mx-1 passes through $(9, 8)$ . Find its slope.

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Solution

The correct option is A 1
Point is $(9, 8)$
the equation of line is $y = m x - 1 8 = 9 m - 1 9 m = 9 m = 1$

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